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Home > Challenges > Fruits

Fruit pests

Aphids

Aphid nymphs and adults suck plant sap leading to stunted growth, deformed leaves and sometimes yellow spots appear

Cyclamen Mite

Cyclamen mites feed by piercing tissue with their mouthparts and sucking out cell contents

False Coddling Moth

A Small moth (6-9 mm long) which is active at dusk and during the night.

Mealybugs

Mealybugs suck sap from the plant’s phloem tissues causing stunting, leaf deformation and sometimes yellowing

Plant Parasitic Nematodes

Plant parasitic nematodes cause economic losses to horticultural and field crop worldwide

Red Spider Mites

Adults and juveniles feed on the underside of leaves by inserting their stylets into the plant cells and sucking out the cell contents

Sciarid Flies

Sciarid Flies are common pests of mushroom houses and of plants grown in protected culture, for example herbs

Slugs

Slugs can destroy foliage faster than plants can grow, thus killing even fairly large plants

Thrips

Feed in rapidly growing tissue by sucking sap from cells. The sucked out empty cells are filled with air, causing a silvery appearance

Whiteflies

Whiteflies suck phloem sap. Large populations can cause leaves to deform, turn yellow, appear dry, or fall off plants

Fruit diseases

Botrytis Blight

Botrytis blight causes Infection usually begins spotted flower petals, then grayish brown fuzz grows on infected plant parts

Downey Mildew

A fungal disease of roses which spreads rapidly resulting in irreversible damages affecting the entire plant

Fusarium

Infects roots of plants, move up the stems resulting into diebacks, yellowing of foliage, poor plant vigor and darkening of larger roots

Powdery Mildew

Powdery mildew causes new leaves to become curled or twisted and the shoots may look badly deformed

Rhizoctonia

Rhizoctonia causes a wide range of commercially significant plant diseases

Root Rots

A condition found in both indoor and outdoor plants, although more common in indoor plants with poor drainage

Sclerotinia

Sclerotinia causes damage to crops in the field and in storage

Soft Rots

Soft Roots are caused by several types of bacteria, but most commonly by species of gram-negative bacteria

Fruit soil health

Enhanced Crop Development

This is the cornerstone to every product – with strong data supporting the success of our trials across different crops

Enhanced Root Development

This is critical in crops such as roses, tea, & forestry, our champion product is Trichotech

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